About the course
This online course will give you the skills needed to support children and young people affected by adverse experiences.
To learn more about this course and book your place, click the following link to Eventbrite.
Entry requirements
Learners must meet the following eligibility criteria in order to access this course:
· Be aged 19+ on the 31/08/2024
· Live in the UK for 3 years/live in UK from EEA for 3 years, or have *pre-settlement or *Settled status from the Home Office (*proof required)
· Due to Government funding criteria, we are unable to accept learners who live in London, Scotland, Wales, N Ireland, Ireland or a devolved postcode areas. Please check with us if you are unsure.
Qualifications
NCFE/CACHE Level 2 qualification
What you'll learn (core modules)
Adverse circumstances can have a negative impact on anyone's life, but children and young people are particularly vulnerable.
They might face difficult circumstances such as the death or divorce of parents, domestic violence, or national and international disasters.
These types of adverse childhood experiences can have an impact on their development and mental health, which may continue into adulthood and affect their life chances.
This fully online adverse childhood experiences course will give you the skills needed to support children and young people affected by adverse experiences.
You will gain insight into how to strengthen their resilience and empower them to overcome the challenges they face.
What you will learn:
- Exploring childhood and family structures
- - Introduction to adverse childhood experiences
- - Developing strategies to improve outcomes for children affected by adverse childhood experiences
How will I be assessed?
The course includes online learning materials in the form of interactive resources and flipbooks, a personalised login to access the online learning portal will be given on enrolment.
You will be required to work through a series of tasks and activities designed to reinforce the learning process and demonstrate your knowledge. Your personal tutor will then assess your work and provide you with constructive feedback for each unit.
Where is the course delivered? (facilities/classrooms)
All learning will be online (self-study) and can be completed at a time that suits without the need to attend college. Dedicated tutors will provide written feedback on the assessments and ongoing remote support where required.
Where will this course take me?
Once you have completed your course with us, you may feel that you would like to progress with your studies or develop skills in another area and take up another course. Please select the link below to view all our other online courses:
How much will it cost?
The course is fully funded and there are no associated costs with completing this course*
However if you start and not complete this course there will be a charge of £125
*The course is fully funded subject to the individual being over 19 and having lived in an EEA country for the last 3 years
I'm interested. What should I do now?
Register your interest and we will email you an application pack - learning cannot be started until these forms are completed and submitted.
Once this is done, we will send information on how to access the learning portal.
You can only apply for one course at a time however upon completion you can enrol on a further 2 courses per academic year.
Days & times
Please contact us for dates and further information